Wk1 I & II Free Verse - 'If I Were in Charge of the World'
Write your own piece of free verse exploring the idea if I were in charge of the world.
Wk2 I PAT Reading Test
Wk2 II Bias & Prejudice (Compare 2 texts fro opposite points of view about Nestle._
Wk3 I Inference in Text - Secret Pet
Wk 4 I&II Persuasive Text - Beats Headphones and the tricks they use to convince you they're worth the money (when they're really only as good as hp's that cost half the price!)
Wk5 As Old As The Hills – Figurative Language Pt1 (similes, metaphors, idioms).
Find and list the similes, metaphors and idioms in the story.
Write a similar story about yourself or somebody else using all three (similes, metaphors and idioms). You can research to find examples of each but try to make it your own.
Wk6 Figurative Language Pt2 - The Generation Gap (similes, metaphors, idioms
hyperbole and alliteration)
Wk7 Compare & Contrast
Cyclones and Tornadoes from "Twisters, Tornadoes & Other Wild Weather.
1. Where are they mostly found? (Cyclones and Tornadoes)
2. How are they formed?
3. How big? How fast?
4. What other names are they known by?
Marvellous Reading Activities
Wk1 I & II Free Verse - 'If I Were in Charge of the World'
Write your own piece of free verse exploring the idea if I were in charge of the world.
Wk2 I PAT Reading Test
Wk2 II Bias & Prejudice (Compare 2 texts fro opposite points of view about Nestle._
Wk3 I Inference in Text - Secret Pet
Wk 4 I&II Persuasive Text - Beats Headphones and the tricks they use to convince you they're worth the money (when they're really only as good as hp's that cost half the price!)
Wk5 As Old As The Hills – Figurative Language Pt1 (similes, metaphors, idioms).
Find and list the similes, metaphors and idioms in the story.
Write a similar story about yourself or somebody else using all three (similes, metaphors and idioms). You can research to find examples of each but try to make it your own.
Wk6 Figurative Language Pt2 - The Generation Gap (similes, metaphors, idioms
hyperbole and alliteration)
Wk7 Compare & Contrast
Cyclones and Tornadoes from "Twisters, Tornadoes & Other Wild Weather.1. Where are they mostly found? (Cyclones and Tornadoes)
2. How are they formed?
3. How big? How fast?
4. What other names are they known by?
PS: John is Awesome!